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  • IMF Urges Mozambique Fiscal Consolidation Amid Debt Woes

    By Ifunanya | February 20, 2026 | Comments Off on IMF Urges Mozambique Fiscal Consolidation Amid Debt Woes

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Mozambique’s high debt burden is severely constraining government financing, projecting a gradual fiscal adjustment but flagging persistent risks from interest payments and a vulnerable external position. In […]

  • EEDC Partial National Grid Collapse Darkens Southeast

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on EEDC Partial National Grid Collapse Darkens Southeast

    Parts of Southeast Nigeria are experiencing a power outage following a partial collapse of the national grid, the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) confirmed on Thursday. The disruption occurred at approximately 11:54 a.m. according to […]

  • Oil Rises on US-Iran Tension, Global Supply Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Rises on US-Iran Tension, Global Supply Fears

    Oil prices rose on Thursday amid heightened geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran, while major stock indices in the U.S. and Europe declined, reversing earlier gains in Asia. Brent crude increased by 1.7% […]

  • CAC Resolves 20-Year Corporate KPMG Dispute in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on CAC Resolves 20-Year Corporate KPMG Dispute in Nigeria

    The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced the resolution of a more than 20-year dispute between the Nigerian entities of global professional services firm KPMG. The settlement ends prolonged litigation that had strained relations between […]

  • Yamaltu-Deba Rep Defects to APC in Gombe State

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Yamaltu-Deba Rep Defects to APC in Gombe State

    Nigerian Lawmaker Defects to Ruling APC, Cites Development Agenda A member of the Nigerian House of Representatives from Gombe State has defected to the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), presenting his new membership card to […]

  • Energy Supply Threat by Hungary Slovakia to Ukraine Over Pipeline

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Energy Supply Threat by Hungary Slovakia to Ukraine Over Pipeline

    Hungary and Slovakia have threatened to halt electricity and natural gas supplies to Ukraine after Kyiv blocked Russian oil transit via the Druzhba pipeline, escalating a dispute that highlights Ukraine’s critical energy dependence on its […]

  • Transgender shooters and mental instability: media cover-up

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Transgender shooters and mental instability: media cover-up

    A mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, left nine people dead and 27 wounded on February 10. The suspect, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, was killed by police. The incident has sparked discussion over how […]

  • Lookman Eyes Metropolitano After UCL Debut Goal for Atletico

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Lookman Eyes Metropolitano After UCL Debut Goal for Atletico

    Ademola Lookman expressed satisfaction after completing his UEFA Champions League debut for Atletico Madrid in a high-scoring draw against Club Brugge, marking a significant step in his early tenure with the Spanish club. The Nigeria […]

  • Dispatch Riders Protest Multiple Taxation in FCT, Urge Wike

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Dispatch Riders Protest Multiple Taxation in FCT, Urge Wike

    Hundreds of dispatch riders in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) protested on Thursday against what they call “multiple taxation,” gathering at the FCT Administration Secretariat in Abuja. The demonstrators urged Minister Nyesom Wike to intervene, […]

  • ADC Criticizes Tinubu’s Rushed Electoral Act Amendment

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Criticizes Tinubu’s Rushed Electoral Act Amendment

    The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu’s rapid approval of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, asserting the move undermines efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic processes. In a statement released on […]

  • PENGASSAN Urges Stakeholder Engagement for Oil Sector Stability

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on PENGASSAN Urges Stakeholder Engagement for Oil Sector Stability

    The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged sustained multistakeholder dialogue following the federal government’s executive order restructuring oil and gas revenue remittances, warning that policy consistency is critical for […]

  • Petroleum, Commodities: 28 Ships to Arrive Lagos Ports

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Petroleum, Commodities: 28 Ships to Arrive Lagos Ports

    The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 28 vessels carrying petroleum products and assorted commodities are scheduled to arrive at Lagos ports between February 19 and February 28. This forecast, detailed in the NPA’s […]

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